Andrews dreams of being a football star like his older brother Marcus, but his lack of speed holds him back, so Andrew decides to strengthen his legs so he can run faster and beat the opposing team.
Twin girls Sarit and Allie have always been coached in basketball by their father, but now that their parents are divorced and he has moved away, Sarit is unhappy playing on the school team, and resentful that her sister still enjoys the game.
Christopher and Sarah join their uncle in Australia to raft down the Franklin River, but when they hit whitewater and see a waterfall up ahead Christopher needs to think quickly in order to save them from going over the falls.
Jake is the best bull rider in his division, but after he finally takes a bad spill during a competition he has to overcome his fear before he can ride again.
Sixth-grader Max Stinson is tired of being bullied by Harold Weime and looking forward to a summer in the local paintball league to work off some of his frustration, but he soon learns that anger is not a winning attitude, especially when you take it out on the people around you.
Somebody is playing nasty tricks on Ryan DeMoss, point guard for the Hillcrest Hammers, and it is starting to interfere with his game right before the big tournament.
Logan Meltzer, having moved to Westfield, struggles to decide which team he should be loyal to when the Westfield Wildcats play against his old teammates on the River City Cyclones.
Sam is the best swimmer on his team, and he is happy to help the new student, Julien, practice his laps and technique--but when it comes to an actual race, only one swimmer can win.
PJ Harris, the tallest player on the Wildcats basketball team, tries to not crumble under pressure when he steps to the free throw line to take shots during a close game.
Henry is convinced by his friend Max to join a tennis league and finds it hard to say no, and when Max's father pays the expensive fees for him, Henry wonders if being able to play is worth hiding the truth from his own father.
